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Nonprofit Direct Mail Options

If you don’t already know what direct mail is, it’s one of the most effective fundraising tools available to nonprofits. You can send targeted messages through the mail to prospective and current donor lists, inviting them to give to your organization. However,...

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Key Strategies for a Successful E-Newsletter Campaign

Key Strategies for a Successful E-Newsletter Campaign

The end of the year is a pivotal fundraising season for nonprofits, with nearly 30% of annual giving occurring in December. To stand out amidst the holiday email flood, nonprofits need a clear, donor-centered approach that inspires generosity and highlights impact....

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Five Marketing Strategies for Women-Owned Small Businesses

Five Marketing Strategies for Women-Owned Small Businesses

At Redstart Creative, we are passionate about empowering women entrepreneurs to create lasting, impactful brands. Women-owned small businesses are an essential part of the economy and contribute to the vibrancy of their communities. However, standing out in a crowded...

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Signs Your Board is Too Status Quo

Signs Your Board is Too Status Quo

Is your board happy with its performance and how it functions? If yes, that's great...or is it? Boards that maintain the status quo instead of identifying ways to grow and enhance effectiveness put organizations at risk. If your board avoids difficult discussions or...

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SEO Tips for Nonprofit Websites: Getting Found Online

SEO Tips for Nonprofit Websites: Getting Found Online

In today’s digital age, a strong online presence is essential for any nonprofit organization looking to increase its visibility, grow its donor base, and extend its impact. Search engine optimization (SEO) plays a critical role in ensuring your nonprofit’s website can...

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When to Get a New Website: 5 Signs You are Ready for a Redesign

When to Get a New Website: 5 Signs You are Ready for a Redesign

Your website serves as the face of your business. It’s often the first interaction potential customers have with your brand, and first impressions matter. But how do you know when it’s time to invest in a website redesign? Here are five signs that indicate you’re...

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Building Out a Post-Award Grant Management Checklist

Building Out a Post-Award Grant Management Checklist

Rachel Werner, CEO of RBW Strategy After spending 100+ hours working on that federal grant where you were losing sleep (andpotentially sanity), you received news from the federal agency that your organization wasawarded a grant. Congratulations – your hard work paid...

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